If you visit the Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome then you’ll find three fountains of interest in this imposing square. These fountains each have a particularly interesting history. They haven’t actually been in place in their current setting for that long but each fountain has had a rich and varied background. In fact, the sculptures you’ll see on these three…
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Rental Flats In Rome Vital Ingredients To A Roman Holiday
All roads lead to Rome, and it’s easy to see why. No history book would be complete without a chapter on Rome. It is a city so thoroughly soaked in culture and history you cannot walk more than ten meters and not run into sights you frequently see in textbooks and documentaries. So go ahead, book a flight for Rome.…
An Overview Of Italy For Travelers
Rome, the Winter Olympics, Wine, Ferrari, beautiful beaches – Italy has it all. If you are considering traveling to Italy, here are some things you should know. An Overview of Italy for Travelers From a European perspective, there is little doubt that Italy is the foundation of modern society in the West. This is conclusion is primarily due to two…
How To Do Rome In 48 Hours
You’ve just arrived in Rome with a couple of days to kill. How is it possible to see all there is to see in such a short time? This is the guide to get the most out of Rome in the shortest amount of time. 19:00 Hopefully check in at the hotel has been fairly straightforward so now it is…
Rome Airport Rome Needs A New Airport
In these days Rome airport authorities are debating about the possibilities to build or not a new airport in Rome. At the moment Rome has three airports: Fiumicino, for the international flights, Ciampino, for the low cost companies, and the City airport ( aeroporto dell’ Urbe ), normally used as miltary airport as well as training center for the italian…
Rome A Brief History
Rome has been synonymous with mythology since the birth of civilisation. Few places around the world conjure such colourful legends. Since the dawn of time itself, Rome has appeared to have had a say in almost everything that has occurred. The Roman Empire had a huge influence on the course of European art and culture. Lasting impressions of Roman architecture…
European Cities Top Five To Visit
Paris Paris is the capital and largest city of France. A stylish, sophisticated and romantic city, it boasts many sights to see, such as Notre Dame, Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Arc de Triomphe as well as some of Europe’s best shops and restaurants. Located on the River Seine in the country’s north, Paris maintains much of its traditional architecture, with hidden…
Rome Don T Miss A Dinner
The thing is: how to avoid touristy places where a pizza will cost you a fortune? How to escape tourist traps? The good new is that I have some good tips from my uncle Gianni who lives in Rome. When I asked him about the gorgeous still very simple and characteristic places where he usually takes me out for dinner,…
Terrific Worldwide Destinations For Your Next Getaway
Have you ever thought of traveling around the world visiting different cities, touring the great attractions of the world such as the British Museum on London, the Puerta del Sol of Madrid, the Colosseum in Rome, the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, not to mention all the sites for you to see in Hong Kong, Sydney, New York City, Los…
Sites To See In Italy
With the advent of the World Wide Web, it’s easier than ever to do research into those vacation spots that you’ve longed to visit. With the cost of travel these days, it’s important that you do as much research as possible so that you can pack as much into your vacation as possible. However, even though you want to experience…